St. Andrews "OrionProject II" SLI

Our Rocket will dominate the skies over Huntsville; while our Payload hunts for valuable data to gather for our experiments.
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Events

April 21, 2007  

Team Photo Session

Cernan Space Center Outreach

April 14, 2007 PlanetSpace Outreach
April 7,   2007 Payload Display Assembly
March 26, 2007 NASA MSFC Video Conference  
March 22, 2007 Final Rocket Decal Prep. Work
March 19, 2007 FRR and Powerpoint due @ MSFC 
March13-16,2007 Compile FRR information and Powerpoint 
March 12, 2007 Deliver Rocket to 'ELITE' for Prep and Paint  
March 10, 2007 

 

Outreach Program

 

Planetary Studies Foundation

 

Apollo Astronaut Jack Lousma 

March 8, 2007 Added 'Maiden Flight' Video to Web Site 
March 6, 2007 Minor Rocket Repair Work Completed 
March 5, 2007 Analyze Payload Data 
March 4, 2007 

 

2nd Launch of SLI NASA Rocket:

 

Pitot-Cruiser 31

March 3, 2007 

 

Team Meeting: Rocket & Payload Prep,

 

FRR and PowerPoint Compiling 

February17,2007 Team Meeting: FRR and PowerPoint Compiling 
January 29,2007 NASA MSFC Video Conference 
January27,2007 Dress Rehearsal for NASA MSFC Powerpoint Presentation 
January 22,2007 CDR Report and Powerpoint Slides due for Review 
January 21,2007 Finalize Powerpoint Slide Presentation 
January 20,2007 Finalize CDR 
January 14,2007 Team Meeting for CDR & Powerpoint Compiling 
January 13,2007 Team Distribution of Flyers for Fund Raising 
January 7,2007 Static Firing Tests of Recovery System 
January 6,2007 

 

Rocket Construction Finalized

 

'Maiden Flight' of Pitot Cruiser 31 at Princeton, Illinois Tripoli Launch Site 

January 4,2007

 

Payload Assembly and Final Rocket Prep for upcoming Launch

 

Fixed Web Site Email and Contact US links

 

Everyone Email Us and Tell us what you think about our site!!

December30,2006 3D CAD Layout of vehicle and Payload-Deployment Ejection Testing 
December22,2006 

 

Added New category for Photo slide show of Team Rocket Assembly and Wind Tunnel Testing

 

Contact Vendor for Rocket Decal design and application 

December18,2006 Compiling information for Critical Design Review (CDR) 
December17,2006 Data Analysis of Wind Tunnel Results 
December16,2006 Travel to University of Wisconsin-Madison for Rocket and Wind Tunnel Testing.  Assess Wind Tunnel Results 
December 9,2006 Team Rocket, Payload Assembly and Final Adjustments
December 8,2006 

 

Assembly and Construction of Payload and SLI Rocket (Tier 1)

December 7,2006Received Orion Team Patches
December5,2006

 

Added Community Page to Outreach Section of Website with Article about St. Andrews NASA SLI Project published in local Newspaper 

December 2,2006  All day Team Meeting for Rocket Assembly 
November25,2006 Begin Construction of SLI Rocket: Pitot Cruiser 
November23,2006 Fiberglass Rocket Parts Received 
November20,2006 Preliminary Design Review (PDR) Due 
November18,2006Submit PDF File to Embroidery Co. for Orion Team Uniform Patch  
November13,2006 St. Andrews Web Presence well established
November 11, 2006  Static Testing of Payload Sub-systems/Electronics-Sensors/Data Loggers 
November 7, 2006 Rough Draft PDR Proposal  
November 4, 2006 Begin Payload assembly of accessories, hardware and electronics 
November 3,2006 Rocket Parts and Kit Ordered
November 2, 2006  CAD Drawings to Sponsor, Numerical Precision, for Manufacture of Payload  
November 1, 2006 Acquire Wind Tunnel testing facility at University of Wisconsin-Madison 
October 29, 2006 

 

Rocket Design and Payload Teams launch 1/4 Scale Rocket with Altimeter Payload  (Data Analysis)

 

Safety Team attends Princeton, IL. High Powered Rocket Launch  with St. Andrews mentor as RSO 

October 23,2006 

 

NASA SLI Teleconference--1:30 PM CDT

 

Construction of 1/4 Scale Model--12:00-17:00

October 22,2006

 

Outreach  NAR BOOTH  iHOBBY EXPO

 

Donald E. Stevens Convention Center Rosemont,IL

 

12:00-17:00

October 16,2006

 

NASA SLI 2007 Contracts Announced

 

St. Andrews Awarded Contract!   Hard Work Payed Off!!!

October 15,2006Mock Video Conference Rehearsal
October 2, 2006SLI Proposal Due